Bound for Glory: The General as Keaton's Cinematic Manifesto (2026)

Video essay detailing Buster Keaton's motivation and construction of his 1927 film, The General. Made up almost entirely of silent scenes from the film.

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Imogen Sara Smith

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Buster Keaton

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